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Military Mathematics

Date released

3 Sep 1942

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

42/71

NoS ID

099606

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

South African troops arriving at a port to build up the allied forces in Libya. By contrast shiploads of Afrika Corps prisoners are being shipped out to internment camps.

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Stamping Through Mathematics (Video)

Subject

Mathematics

Distribution

Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1995 hire: £5.00

An overview of the history of mathematics from earliest times to the modern computer age. The talk is illustrated by slides of 70 postage stamps featuring mathematics and mathematicians.

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Power of the Pen, The (1990 Television)

Series

Different World

Director

Debbie Allen

Producer

Debbie Allen

Us sitcom. A spin-off series from THE COSBY SHOW. The series centres around the life of students at Hillman College, a fictional historically Black college in Virginia. In this episode Dwayne, who loves...

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Survey on mathematical ability (1978)

Genre

Interview

Norman Clarke, Institute of Mathematics, on a survey showing that many school leavers were unable to do simple arithmetic. In two parts. Interviewer not identified (possibly Vivian White).

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Viewfinder 94

Date

30 Sep 2014, 10:18

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

Page

Viewfinder 94 was published in March 2014. Contents of this issue: SCREENING EUROPE This AHRC project has been set up to explore the ways in which heritage films across Europe choose to present the...

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Mathematics And Fun

Date released

1970

Series name

London Line

Issue no

283

NoS ID

326517

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Study of Mathematics, The (1997 Video)

Producer

Pip Surgey

Subject

Education; Mathematics

Distribution

Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30? min.

Looks at mathematics graduates, asking what they do, why they enjoy mathematics, what they can do with their degrees. Identifies careers for mathematics graduates; several maths graduates introduce their...

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seeing is believing

Date released

1947

Series name

This Is Britain

Issue no

17

NoS ID

351889

Story no

3 / 3

COI synopsis: The use of visual aids in teaching mathematics.

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Boy of nine sets A level record (1987)

Genre

Interview

9 year-old John Adams, the youngest person ever to pass an A level examination. Female interviewer not identified.

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Using Derive: Making Maths More Exciting (1993 Video)

Director

Tony Watkins

Producer

Tony Watkins

Subject

Education; Mathematics

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min.

Discusses mathematics educational research at the University of Plymouth. Demonstrates the DERIVE computer algebra system, showing interviews with school and university students, teacher options. Looks to...

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